Jk rowline was born on july 31, 1965, in yate, england. joanne rowling goes by the pen name j.k. rowling. she is a britishauthor and screenwriter best known for her seven book "harry potter" children's fantasy series.joanne rowline wrote her first story when she was 5 or 6 years old - about a rabbit.ter university straight after school and studied french. after graduation from the university of exeter,rowling moved to portugal in 1990 to teach english. there, she met and married the portuguese journalist. their daughter,jessica, was born in 1993. after her marriage ended in divorce, rowling moved to edinburgh with her daughter to live near heryounger sister, di, there she was working as a french teacher and writing her first book in the harry potter series. the idea forthe book came to her while she was traveling on a train from manchester to london in 1990. the first book in the harry potterseries came out in june 1997py summer 2000, the first three books had sold over 35 million copies in 35 languages and earned approximately $480millionfilm version of rowling's first book, harry potter and the philosopher's stone, was released in november 2001.on december 26, 2001, j.k. rowling married a doctor neil murray. they live in edinburgh and they have two childrenopether, david (born in 2003) and mackenzie (born in 2005) and a daughter jessica from the previous marriage.написать 8вопросов к этому тексту